MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Scotty Moore, the pioneering rock guitarist whose sharp, graceful style helped Elvis Presley shape his revolutionary sound and inspired a generation of musicians that included Keith ...
One of the best scenes in the brilliant 2007 rock biopic sendup, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, involves the titular character happening upon the titular song. In the midst of a fruitless recording ...
He reunited with Elvis for his 1968 comeback special. As Peter Guralnick, the author of the definitive biography of Elvis, wrote, quote, "guitar players of every generation since rock began have ...
MEMPHIS — Even as his health declined and his days waned, Scotty Moore was still doing what he always did: radiating humility and humanity, giving lessons on life and music in his own quiet way. Like ...
As stated previously, Richards’ love for Moore goes beyond just regular fandom. Instead, it seems Moore ignited the unborn musical spark within Richards. Richards recalls the first time hearing Moore ...
GROSS: Before Scotty Moore recorded with Elvis at Sun Records, Moore recorded at Sun with his own country band, the Starlite Wranglers. That's how he got to know the owner and mastermind of Sun ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Scotty Moore, the pioneering rock guitarist whose sharp, graceful style helped Elvis Presley shape his revolutionary sound and inspired a generation of musicians that included ...
(Reuters) - Scotty Moore, a pioneering rock guitarist best known for backing Elvis Presley as a member of his original band and into superstardom, died on Tuesday at the age of 84, the Memphis ...